First Student reviews

3.7

69% would recommend to a friend

(3,734 total reviews)

John Kenning

72% approve of CEO

65% positive business outlook

First Student has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 3,734 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The First Student employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Transportation & Logistics industry (3.5 stars).

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4K reviews
3.0
Feb 27, 2012

It was alright.

Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Business Outlook

Pros

It was average nothing exceptional, decent benefits, management treated employees with respect which made it bearable to come to work every day.

Cons

Typical public job with to many levels of management and not enough room to show off personal creativity for advancement.

4.0
Feb 11, 2012

Very Good

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great opportunities to follow your aspirations and chart your own path. Lot of opportunities in the regional divisions which means lot of growth.

Cons

The money is good but can definitely be better. They should ideally benchmark their salaries as per industry averages which should be good.

3.0
Feb 2, 2012
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

great office setting. I enjoy the others i work with.

Cons

management doesn't listen, people come with gret ideas and no one listens

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